Jake Carlisle has informed the Bombers that he wants to be traded.
Channel Seven's Tom Browne broke the news on Twitter today.
He is not believed to have nominated his club of choice as yet.
#breaking #exclusive @7NewsMelbourne jake Carlisle has quit @EssendonFC . Club just informed he wants trade @BrigandLehmo @7Sport
โ Tom Browne (@TomBrowne7) September 8, 2015
This is a great opportunityโฆโฆwe will get a 1st and possibly 2nd pick. Glass half full Bombers, Carlisle does not want to be at Essendonโฆ..the game has changed, free agency, its all about the moneyโฆ.respect the Bombers that stayโฆ..AND THE PLAYERS THAT come to our great Club.